by Dan Ramella | Jun 21, 2022 | Less Than Truckload
Whether you’re shipping a bundle of parcel packages in one large shipment, or you’re looking for a cost-effective way to move large products over a long distance, understanding the language used by shipping professionals is a must-have skill when negotiating...
by Brad Mullins | Jun 7, 2022 | 3PL, Less Than Truckload, Transportation Logistics
Transportation logistics, specifically freight shipping, is riddled with hard and soft costs, which are often unaccounted for by corporations. This is especially true in businesses that don’t have a supply chain manager. Many clients we’ve worked with over the years...
by Brad Mullins | May 26, 2022 | 3PL, Less Than Truckload
The cost of diesel is now the highest it’s been since 1994, when the U.S. Energy Information Administration started tracking it, and trucking is still the most popular form of freight shipping in the U.S. When you combine rising diesel costs with high consumer...
by Dan Ramella | May 18, 2022 | Less Than Truckload
While Prepaid & Add is one of the most common shipping payment methods for LTL shipping, an alternative of shipping collect could be the better option for your business. Using prepaid & add, the seller pays for the shipping and chooses the carrier and shipping...
by Dan Ramella | Mar 22, 2022 | 3PL, Less Than Truckload, Transportation Logistics
What happens when a freight shipment is lost or damaged? Who pays and what is the claims process? These are just a few of the questions we receive on a regular basis from clients utilizing freight shipping. Understanding how the freight claims process works is key to...
by Dan Ramella | Feb 16, 2022 | 3PL, Less Than Truckload, Truckload
Whether you’re a busy executive working to improve your bottom line, or a Traffic Manager simply looking to improve efficiency, a 3PL can be a great asset. Outsourcing the shipping management process to a third-party logistics company can take some of the stress out...
